Cambridge english qualifications are indepth exams that make learning english enjoyable. Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully. To make sure our cambridge english exams are up to date with the latest research in language learning and teaching, we update them regularly. Find a list of free resources to successfully pass your b1 preliminary for schools exam. The preliminary english test, corresponds to level a2b2 of the common european framework and is provided by.
Write your name, centre number and candidate number on your answer sheet if they are not already there. Just like with emails or letters, your story should be visually appealing. You will hear people talking in five different situations in the exam there are seven. Dec 12, 2019 cambridge preliminary pet and key ket are getting reasonably major overhauls in 2020. Cambridge pet exam sample papers most popular 10092 kbs. Answer sheets soft clean eraser soft pencil type b or hb is recommended time 1 hour 30 minutes instructions to candidates. All candidates and schools that have paid cambridge english exams centre bern for exams scheduled between 15. For details, please check with the british council shop. How to write a story for b1 preliminary pet writing kse. Preliminary english test reading and writing sample test.
Cambridge english entry level certificate in esol international entry 3. For more information about the cambridge english b1 preliminary exam, download the handbook directly from the cambridge assessment english website. Preliminary exam, also known as the pet exam, which stands for preliminary english test, is designed for students with intermediate english. The exam boosters can be used flexibly by skill or exam task new for 2020. Nov 16, 2019 one of the writing tasks we encounter in cambridge assessment englishs b1 preliminary pet writing is a short message. Access cambridge pet speaking sample test 1 here to help you prepare and succeed in the cambridge pet exam.
This ielts exam is under the control of four organizations. It gives you another opportunity to practise for both the maturita exam and the cambridge esol pet exam with your students. Pet handbook for teachers contents 1 contents preface this handbook is for anyone who is preparing candidates for the cambridge esol preliminary english test pet. You can practice your english with other language learners on our cambridge english facebook page. Write a description of yourself to put on your page. Cambridge pet sample tests cambridge exam practice tests. Cambridge pet speaking sample test 1 cambridge practice tests. All four skills of writing, reading, speaking and listening are assessed, each skill accounting for 25% of total marks available. It should be very easy to read and follow with very few. The pet speaking section doesnt last all that long 1012 minutes so its not easy to demonstrate your true level of english to the proctor. Pet practice tests, grammar and vocabulary cambridge english. The entire b1 pet exam underwent a major overhaul in 2020 and the b1 pet speaking was also changed. Preliminary english test pet for schools about the exam.
Sample papers tests cambridge english exams in bern. This post seeks to advise students how to write a story that will get you a great score at b1 level. The sample paper and assessment section includes a sample paper for each of the four. The preliminary english test pet is an examination that demonstrates that a person can deal with everyday english at an intermediate level. Apologies but the links below are no longer active pet for schools practice test download a full pet for schools practice test with answer key, recording scripts and audio below. Pet for schools speaking sample paper part 1 phase 1.
Part 3 talking about an image cambridge english exam. Sample pet exam papers listening, reading, writing dear teachers, this material is one of the many supplements in the januaryfebruary bridge special. Pet writing how to pass the cambridge pet writing section sample questions writing letters 1. Official exam preparation material for b1 preliminary for schools. Sample tests to help you master the basics of english gain test practice here to help you succeed in your cambridge pet exam. Cambridge b1 preliminary for schools speaking test from. Do this test if you want to know that you have an intermediate level of english. Cambridge english scale scores of 140159 if a candidate achieves a grade b or c in their exam, they will receive the preliminary english test certificate at level b1. Now, id like each of you to talk on your own about something. Like all of the cambridge english exams, the pet exam is a passfail test and for those who pass, it delivers a certificate that does not expire. Official cambridge english b1 preliminary for schools.
Paper 1 is writing and reading and takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. University of cambridge esol examinations english for speakers of other languages preliminary english test paper 1 reading and writing sample paper 1 1 hour 30 minutes additional materials. These sample tests will help you monitor your progress across core skills of reading, writing and speaking to prepare you for success. The preliminary english test, corresponds to level a2b2 of the common european framework and is provided by cambridge english language assessment. This includes automatic marking with feedback on answers, an online dictionary lookup, exam tips, audio scripts, sample answers and useful language for the speaking test. Pet project has a choice of baby zoo animals to care for. A full pet practice test with answer key, recording scripts and audio. The changes to cambridge exams in 2020 will be significant for both candidates and teachers as cambridge starts to pull away from a traditional language systems based exam and focus more on skills. Find teaching and learning resources from cambridge english. Have fun learning by playing our free english games. One of the writing tasks we encounter in cambridge assessment englishs b1 preliminary pet writing is a short message. B1 preliminary 1 speaking real test 2020 format duration.
Pdf cambridge english key sample paper 1 reading and. Cambridge pet speaking sample test 1 cambridge practice. Focus on essential exam practice with the exam boosters and maximise your learners potential with dedicated exam task practice for class or home study. Lets take a look at the following example of a preliminary pet writing part 2 task, where we can see an answer to the sample task we saw above. Cambridge pet sample tests cambridge exam courses sample tests to help you master the basics of english gain test practice here to help you succeed in your cambridge pet exam. Preliminary english test for schools paper 1 reading and writing sample paper time 1 hour 30 minutes instructions to candidates do not open this question paper until you are told to do so. Cambridge pet preliminary english test listening part 1. Ielts the international english language testing system is an english exam to assess the language abilities of people who want to work or take a higher educational degree in countries where english is the first language of communication. To make sure our exams are up to date with the latest research in language learning and teaching, we update them regularly. A b1 preliminary qualification shows that you have mastered the basics of english and now have practical language skills for everyday use.
Read more about those changes and the differences between the exams in our post about cambridge exam. Write your name, centre number and candidate number on your answer sheets if they are not already there. Cambridge exam changes 2020 pet and ket breakout english. Im going to give each of you a photograph of teenagers in their bedrooms at home. Pet handbook, sample papers paper 1, reading and writing. A set of past papers is available in our british council shop. The exam boosters can be used flexibly by skill or exam task.
Cambridge preliminary pet and key ket are getting reasonably major overhauls in 2020. The sample answer sheets at the back of this book are designed to be copied and distributed in class. Pet and pet for schools there are two versions of the exam available. Preliminary before carrying on, check out an outline here or go to the official cambridge english website to read more about the exam. With this level of english you will enjoy holidays in english speaking countries. The writing part of the b1 preliminary exam is joined with the reading part of the exam. The preliminary english test is one of the cambridge english exams. First of a series of worksheets with tasks related to topic lists for the cambridge pet. Cambridge university press 9781108723688 b1 preliminary 1 for revised exam from 2020 students book without answers series.
The cambridge preliminary pet speaking test is a comprehensive assessment of speaking over 4 parts, both individual and collaborative. Pet for schools answer key and recording scripts practice test complete pet pdf, 109kb. The first thing to mention is that at b1 level they want a simple text with some complex grammar. Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so. You should probably continue studying once you have passed the pet exam. Cambridge b1 preliminary for schools speaking test from 2020.
It is widely accepted as a qualification representing a general basic ability in english cefr level b1. In the example above you can see the different parts of a story very well defined. If youd like to know all the different parts of cambridge english. Mar 18, 2019 b1 preliminary 1 speaking real test 2020 format duration. How to write a story for b1 preliminary pet writing. Preparation materials and sample papers british council. Pet for schools answer key and recording scripts practice test complete pet. Cambridge english key sample paper 1 reading and writing v. Examen nivel b1, con apuntes y respuestassoluciones. The introduction gives an overview of pet and its place within cambridge esol. This exam is the logical step in your language learning journey between a2 key and b2 first. Cambridge english exams online preparation, free practise test, exercises and video lessons.
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